ea0049ep77 | Adrenal cortex (to include Cushing's) | ECE2017
Mnif Fatma
, Kalthoum Mehdi
, Elleuch Mona
, Wajdi Saafi
, Charfi Nadia
, Ammar Mouna
, Feki Hamza
, Mnif Mona
, Abid Mohamed
Adrenocortical carcinoma (ACC) is a rare malignancy, accounting for 0.02% of all annual cancer. The majority of these tumors are benign, non-functioning adenomas that are incidentally discovered on abdominal image studies. Others are functional adenomas secreting cortisol, aldosterone, or less commonly androgens or estrogens. Pure androgen-secreting adrenal tumors are very rare.Case report: A 34-year-old female patient presented with pain in the left upp...